University of Waterloo Employee Reviews about "work environment"
Updated Dec 27, 2020
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Pros
"Great work environment and culture" (in 55 reviews)
"Flexible hours by marking through Crowdmark" (in 53 reviews)
Cons
"Low Salary - in some labs lack of equipment" (in 29 reviews)
"Pay is quite low for the amount of work that graduate students put in" (in 19 reviews)
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Reviews about "work environment"
Return to all Reviews"Good"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at University of Waterloo part-time for less than a year
Pros
Great working environment with great salary
Cons
Have not think of one
Pros
Flexible work hours. They understand that we're students first and the work environment is awesome
Cons
Overnights can be rough but you can always find someone to switch with
Pros
Great work environment and culture
Cons
Should hire employees more diversely
"I enjoy working in a tertiary education environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at University of Waterloo for more than a year
Pros
The working environment and the flexibility
Cons
Hard to get a full-time position
"good professor"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at University of Waterloo for less than a year
Pros
Learned a lot from professor, good working environment
Cons
I would say no cons
"Take your chances...."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Disapproves of CEOI worked at University of Waterloo
Pros
Great work environment depending on the office.
Cons
Contract workers are disposable and nepotism rules.
Continue readingPros
Great team and work environment
Cons
There is no permanent opportunity for temporary staff
"TA for Vision Science"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at University of Waterloo part-time for more than a year
Pros
1. Nice work environment 2. Helpful lab instructors 3. Nice fellow teaching assistant
Cons
1. If you are coming from a different background it will be tough for you to learn all these experiments
"Excellent environment to earn new things"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at University of Waterloo full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Exposure, knowledge, great supervisor, positive work environment
Cons
Never finding parking, small salary, a lot of paperwork
"Overall satisfying environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Neutral OutlookI worked at University of Waterloo part-time for less than a year
Pros
Good working environment Clear guidance from instructor/supervisor
Cons
Not a competitive payment comparing with other institutions in Ontario
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